The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-23
THE LOUISVILLE RACES.
Brookfull Wins the Event Over War;,
Fav0rite.
Little Minoh. Bixby, Derochm an
and Kermisss Win the Other
Events,

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The fourth day at Churchill Downs
witnessed fne attendance and ex.
colient sport. In the morning the
weather was warm, and before the
second race 1t Iained heavily for q
short time, but not enough TO afIe IT
the track TO any extent. The events
were wall contested and the finishes
without exception were close and ex.
citing. While the time, excepting the
first race, was only fair, the horees
were evenly matched, and II was hard
to pick the winners. Wary furnished
the surprise OF the day. She was
looked upon Gs q sure winner In the
cash hsndicap-one mile aud a quar-.
tor-and was barred In the pools.
swigert's four year old, Brookiull, an
other son OF Tenbroeck, won by n
ecant hall length, pc Ising his few
hackers at odds Of 10 10 for first place
aud . 10 l Tor second, The only " NJ
ming favorites were Little M nch and
Kermisse, though Bixby in tb ~ second
rnce was well thought OF. Owing 10
The success oil the meeting, both In
point OF racing merit aud public
interest, President CLARK states that In
all probability four extra days will
be added. Five hundred horses are at
the track, and continued good racing
is certainty. =
First Rsce--Handlcap purse /; three.
quarters Of mile. Starters, Jockeys
and weights; Little Minch, Lewis,
10; Dago, Covington, 100; Oonkllng,
Richardson, 1906; Clonee, Barber, 100
Fellow Brook, Singleton, 100; Malaria.
Steppe, 1903; Mary Ellis, Green, 30;
P!ocrastinator, Scott, 100; Rspcue,
Cooper, 95; Rjmeo, Brooks, 1906; Tom
Hsod, stoval, l05; Mango, Walker,
100.
Auction pools; Little Minch, SIS;
field, f25.
Tom Hold was away first, Little
n nch second. TIE latter quickly
took the cad and held II In the head
OF this stretch. The rest OF the way IL
was nip aud tuck between NJ nch and
Hood, the former winning In q driving
finch by half length, Hood three
lengths la front Of Fellow Brook,
third. Time-l:l6.
Second Rsce-One mile; selling
purse. Starters: Belle t. W, sedglpy.
l03i Bixby, Barnes, 81; Mise Flor.
ente, stoval, 1903; Minnesota, Cooper,
81; Pat Donovan, Hathaway, loo;
Coincide, Barbour, los; Jaubert, Gov.
iDRton, 106; Cupid, Green, 1903.
Pools: Belle Tsw, $35; Pat Dono.
van, f22; Bixby, $50; field, $40.
A heavy rain for about ten minutes
before the start did not change the
odds materially. Coincide 20. tho
start. AT the one.fouhh pole Belle |
Taw took the lead and led 10 the three
iourihs. There Bixby moved out fcom
second place, YrGn!pg In 'front.' Ia The
miIe without being touched, the rest
whipping. Minnesota was second, q
length behind Blxby, With Coincide q
very close third. Time-l.45i.
Third RAce-Mile and Q quarter;
thu CaaA handicap Tor all ages. Start.
ere: Eiirella, steppe, ll2; Longlisht,
Hathaway, l02; Brcokiull. Fishbnrn, |
ITO; Darkhall. Barnes, 05; Panama.
slovsl, ITO; Hindoo Rose, Bum, 100: |
Way, Co lington, 107. Lh,ts vss
scratched Just before the race.
Poole; WARY barred Panama s35, /
EluilS f27, Hindoo Rcte $40, Oak
hA | SO, FIELD $40
Wary lead OF ard 10 the quarter. |
u the back stretch Il wa Hlndoo
Rose, Wary, Pa9Ama And Brookiull.
the stretch Br0okiull surprised
evefy body by movingt 10 .he front and
hnthlpg first, a half a length In font
OF Wary, second, DArkhsll third.
Tims--2.iGl
I,ulth Race Ono and one.slx
tcen'h unilfr & arters! NJ ,cole.
Cooper, no. Bic Three, Gyeet 100;
DC. ~. Hathaway, 95; Difochment, |
Birnes, p5
P,osi d ohmsn, $40, Maoola si5,
Big Thrr q si2, OiSlus 50
DeIrchmunt occurred runnlng
siarAnd led the oI.ifo way. Macols
ives a big ieyori IN Tie books, at odds
Ct y % s. His rider c mmcnoed
whipping bin Lard before The hall
mile was 70 ed, but he was only
able 10 gain third, n neck behlnd u z
Three, VIII was length behind ID
rochmeni, who wa htt Time .62.
Fifth Receive ~ long,. Starters.
Loa May, Cooper, Sb Fuschis, Ssn.
drrt, l02 Filter, Gre,n, 100, Odange
q 7, Haihaway, p5. PHde ot the
OR ~ Richardson, lO2, vhHtll Fia.
ncgan, 81 NJ iih, Aver, %, Alice
Weg., Boyd, %, Tudor, Olvingt1 an.
30 Lab. o'Loudln. Mjatghsr, 90
I'mllH Walker 81 Ke'miise, Barnes,
lO2
Pso!l: Keimisae. i25; Tudor, SIC;
Lila Mo-, $40; ltmt II, 81; did, SO.
Mirh sot tie start, but Kefmnse
Wjr, Tudor second, a hall length be.
bind, sad lflna II third. Tims-l ;Ot.